Nastia Takki - Writer, Producer, Film Director, Actress, Production Designer. As a writer and independent female filmmaker, I set the goal to create films that speak to people as living beings and make their consciousness rise. I want to make the world a better place and inspire people to be a better version of themselves.
Nastia was born April 6, 1977, in Russia, inside the Polar Circle, in Murmansk City, also known as Russian Lapland. She is Russian, Greek, Polish, and Finnish-blood. Since childhood, Nastia has been fond of writing stories and drawing. 1985 is the year of Nastia's first try to stage the play and give a performance for neighbors in the front yard. She failed but never gave up. 1989-1991 - Did secondary school theater. 1994 - High School Degree. 1999 - Bachelor of Economics, National University of Science and Technology (MISIS). 2001 - Gave birth to a daughter Malena. And from here, Nastia's Most Interesting Story begins. 2007 - Master of Arts in Sociology, Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU). Ever since she got her MD, Nastia has been working as a designer in various industries such as fashion, mass media, publishing. 2006 - Began acting in TV projects, modeling. 2008 - Started career as a writer and book illustrator. Known by names Nastia Takki and Anastasia Takki. The most famous Russian publishing houses AST, Eksmo, RipolClassic published 9 of Nastia's books in various genres: novels, fantasy fiction, self-help books, practical, and biography. 2014 - Collaborated with Russian TV channels: TVC and Russia1 as a series scriptwriter. 2015-2016 - Worked as Television News Reporter, Scriptwriter, and Producer at Plus TV and Vestnik Kipra (Limassol, Cyprus) 2018 - Wrote and staged the musical play at Gnesins Russian Academy of Music (Moscow, Russia). 2019 - Wrote and staged the musical play at Satiriko Theater (Nicosia, Cyprus). 2020 - Wrote, produced, and directed the short feature film Lentil Queen. Also, Nastia took part in this project as a production designer and actress. Started collaboration with daughter Malena Takki (actress, co-writer) 2021 - Wrote and produced the short feature film DogMan in collaboration with Malena Takki (director). Nastia, too, got credits as a production designer.